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"You will do as told from now on." Take a trip back to the vibrant 1960s and white picket fence suburbia, when everything was alright, and no one was complaining? The Shift is a smart little sci-fi short film made by Italian filmmaker Francesco Calabrese that feels a lot like "Black Mirror" meets The Stepford Wives. This short originally premiered back in 2015, but Short of the Week has dug it up and re-posted it and since we're only catching up with it now - it's worth featuring and worth a qu

Report: HBO Max’s Green Lantern Series May Film in April
Green Lantern’s live-action future has been in question ever since Ryan Reynolds’ attempt at bringing Hal Jordan to life was subjected to a heavy dose of ridicule when it hit theaters in 2011. But the franchise’s shot at redemption is on the horizon. It’s been several months since HBO Max announced that it was developing a new Green Lantern TV series. And apparently, filming is set to begin sooner than expect

Charlotte Gainsbourg is set to play a World War Two intelligence officer in a new spy thriller.
Gainsbourg will star alongside Hugh Bonneville in Lives In Secret, which will be directed by John Hay, who has previously worked on There’ s Only One Jimmy Grimble and Lost Christmas.
As Deadline reports, Gainsbourg will be portraying Vera Atkins, an intelligence officer whose mission is to discover the fate of the missing agents she assigned to Occupied France during the war.
As part of her aim

San Diego Comic-Con Postponed & Will Go Virtual Again with Comic-Con@Home
The official San Diego Comic-Con Twitter account has announced that this year’s in-person SDCC event has once again been postponed to 2022. The free virtual event Comic-Con@Home will be returning this summer for three days, spanning July 23-25. Additionally, WonderCon in Anaheim has also been canceled and in its place, WonderCon@Home will again be held as a free online event on March 26 and 27 this year.
The ann

The 5 Funniest Starz Shows
ComingSoon.net is changing the channel to see what the funniest shows on Starz are. Check out our picks in the gallery below!
RELATED: New to Stream: Starz March 2021 Movie & TV Titles Announced
Of all the premium cable networks to choose form, Starz might not be everyone’s very first choice. With HBO and Showtime dominating a large chunk of the original television market, it can be hard to truly know what else is out there, options wise. For those who

A new official Jeff Buckley biopic is in the works, and is being co-produced by the late singer’s mother.
Everybody Here Wants You has support from the Buckley estate and promises to be “the only official dramatisation of Jeff’s story”.
Buckley will be played by Reeve Carney (Spiderman: Turn Off the Dark, The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let’s Do the Time Warp Again) as Variety reports, and filming is set to star later this year.
Buckley’s mother Mary Guibert wi

Exclusive The Mallorca Files Season 2 Clip From BritBox’s Crime Drama Series
ComingSoon.net has an exclusive clip from the second season of BritBox’s crime drama series The Mallorca Files. The series is created by Dan Sefton (The Good Karma Hospital) and stars Elen Rhys (Broadchurch, Silent Witness) and Julian Looman (Nightlife, Pagan Peak). Season 2 will debut on the streamer on Tuesday, March 2. You can check out the clip now in the player below, which features our detective

The Ice Road: Netflix Acquires Liam Neeson’s Action-Thriller in Domestic Deal
Deadline brings word that Netflix has acquired Oscar nominee Liam Neeson’s (Schindler’s List, Kinsey, The Grey) action-thriller The Ice Road. The streaming giant won the U.S. rights to the project in a “record domestic only-deal,” reportedly offering $18 million for the movie off of a promo. The deal was closed during the virtual European Film Market (EFM) over the weekend.
Neeson most re

Ariana Greenblatt to Play Tiny Tina in Eli Roth’s Borderlands
Ariana Greenblatt is set to play Tiny Tina in Eli Roth’s movie adaptation of the best-selling video game franchise Borderlands after a worldwide casting search. Greenblatt will join Cate Blanchett, Kevin Hart, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Jack Black in the film. Last year, Greenblatt starred in Love and Monsters for Paramount, The One and Only Ivan for Disney, and had a voice role in Warner Bros.’ Scoob!. The actress will

Spike Lee is set to create a new documentary for HBO, marking 20 years since the 9/11 terror attacks in New York City.READ MORE: Spike Lee: “My path in life is to speak the truth – I’m not gonna run from it”Production is currently underway on NYC Epicenters 9/11→ 2021½, which is set to be released later this year on HBO and the HBO Max streaming service.
A synopsis for the documentary promises an “unprecedented, sweeping portrait of New Yorkers as they r

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New The Walking Dead Final Season Teaser Sets Summer 2021 Premiere
Following the premiere of The Walking Dead’s bonus Season 10 episodes last night, which focused heavily on the return of Lauren Cohan’s Maggie Rhee and introduced new enemies called the Reapers, AMC revealed a brief teaser for the final season of The Walking Dead. The teaser announced that Season 11 will premiere this summer on AMC following season 10c. The clip doesn’t reveal much besides camer

Guy Pearce Stars as an Exorcist in The Seventh Day Trailer
Vertical Entertainment has released the official trailer for their upcoming horror film titled The Seventh Day, starring Emmy winner Guy Pearce and Mexican actor Vadhir Derbez. The video features Pearce as a veteran exorcist who was tasked to train a young rookie priest in exorcism. It also previews some of the film’s horrific scenes spotlighting children, who are possessed by powerful demons. Will the rookie succeed in his f

Bruce Campbell Hints at Possible Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness Cameo
Over the weekend, Bruce Campbell posted on Twitter that he had a blast “working in a certain city, with a certain director on a certain movie with a certain actor…” The photo Campbell shared was of London, the same location filmmaker Sam Raimi and Doctor Strange star Benedict Cumberbatch are currently shooting the highly-anticipated Marvel sequel, hinting that Campbell may be making an appearan

Love is hard. While it seems like it should be easy, once that feeling overtakes us and embraces us, the act of loving is not as easy as it seems. We all know this, at least we've heard it said before, yet we all long for love and wish we'll find someone to make us less lonely. But how can we achieve that if we've lived for so long on our own, establishing an entirely independent life. Is there even an answer to that question? One of my all-time favorite romances, Spike Jonze's Her, digs into t

Love is hard. While it seems like it should be easy, once that feeling overtakes us and embraces us, the act of loving is not as easy as it seems. We all know this, at least we've heard it said before, yet we all long for love and wish we'll find someone to make us less lonely. But how can we achieve that if we've lived for so long on our own, establishing an entirely independent life. Is there even an answer to that question? One of my all-time favorite romances, Spike Jonze's Her, digs into t

BEGIN SLIDESHOWComposer Tom Holkenborg Talks Justice League, Announces Return for Fury Road Sequel
During a recent interview with the Film Junkee Vodka Stream, composer Tom Holkenborg, aka Junkie XL, dropped some great details about his score for Zack Snyder’s Justice League, notably that it will run 4 hours and 20 minutes (including a 10 minute intermission and 10 minute end credit suite) making it the longest music composition for a full feature film; and also revealed that he will retur

Enter ComingSoon’s DVD Giveaway for Alex Winter’s Zappa!
Ahead of the home release of the musical documentary Zappa directed by actor and filmmaker Alex Winter (Bill & Ted Face the Music) from Magnolia Pictures Home Entertainment, ComingSoon.net has been provided with three DVD copies to giveaway to three of our lucky readers! To enter, email your name to [email protected] with the subject line “ZAPPA” and three winners (must be within the U.S.) will be ch

"You're on my property!" Dark Star + Bloody Disgusting have revealed a disgusting new red band trailer for the horror film Honeydew, marking the feature directorial debut of Devereux Milburn. The film originally premiered at the Tribeca + Nightstream Film Festivals last year. Honeydew tells the story of a young couple who are forced to seek shelter in the home of an aging farmer (and her peculiar son), when they suddenly begin having strange cravings and hallucinations taking them down a rabbit

New to Stream: Peacock March 2021 Movie & TV Titles Announced
The schedule for the movie and TV titles coming to NBCUniversal’s streaming service Peacock in March 2021 has been revealed! This includes the series debut of the streamer’s newest true-crime docuseries titled John Wayne Gacy: Devil in Disguise as well as the upcoming Peacock debut of the third season of Mr. Mercedes.
Created by David E. Kelley, Mr. Mercedes is based on Stephen King’s best-selling Bill Hodges Tr

"It truly is amazing what people will say on the phone when they don't know the feds are listening." Netflix has unveiled a trailer for a documentary called Operation Varsity Blues: The College Admissions Scandal, the latest from acclaimed doc filmmaker Chris Smith (of American Movie, Home Movie, The Yes Men, Jim & Andy, Fyre). Smith knows how to make great docs. Everything you've heard is true. But you haven't heard everything. Using real conversations recreated from FBI wiretaps –&n

The Terminator anime series in development at Netflix
According to The Hollywood Reporter, Netflix has partnered up with Skydance to develop a brand new anime series based on James Cameron’s sci-fi action film franchise The Terminator. The Batman co-writer Mattson Tomlin is attached to executive produce. This marks Tomlin and the streamer’s latest collaboration after working together on last year’s superpowers film Project Power, which starred Jamie Foxx and Joseph Gordon

BEGIN SLIDESHOWZack Snyder says Justice League ends on a “Massive Cliffhanger”
During the terrific IGN Fan Fest 2021, director Zack Snyder stopped by to talk about his upcoming cut of Justice League, titled Zack Snyder’s Justice League, and revealed some really interesting details about the project. Most notably, the director teased that the film ends on a “massive cliffhanger” and that he’s open to come back to make more Justice League films, but (again) says

New to Stream: Starz March 2021 Movie & TV Titles Announced
The full list of March 2021 movies and TV titles that will be available for streaming on the Starz App has been released, which you can now view below along with the titles that are set to leave from the streaming service this month. 2020 films such as The Craft: Legacy, The Broken Hearts Gallery, The Last Shift, Yellow Rose and the docufilm Ruth: Justice Ginsburg in Her Own Words will also be available for streaming this mont

BEGIN SLIDESHOWGodzilla vs. Kong clip previews first battle between two titans
A brand new Godzilla vs. Kong clip from Warner Bros. Pictures and Legendary Entertainment’s latest MonsterVerse film has surfaced online, providing us a glimpse of the first battle between two mighty titans as they both get ready to charge on. The film is currently set to arrive in theaters and on HBO Max simultaneously on March 31.  Check out the video in the player below along with the new International p

"You need to be willing to put yourself at risk." Vertical Ent. has released another official US trailer for The Seventh Day, a freaky new Australian exorcism thriller from filmmaker Justin P. Lange (The Dark). This looks like many other exorcism thrillers but with a few clever twists, as Guy Pearce plays Father Peter, a renown exorcist training younger priests. He teams up with a rookie priest and takes him out on his first day of training - identifying possession and learning the rites of exo

Netflix’s Cobra Kai Season 4 officially begins production
Coming off from the successful debut of Cobra Kai Season 3, Netflix has announced that production on the highly-anticipated fourth season of their hit Karate Kid spinoff series has officially begun. In addition, Variety brings word that Vanessa Rubio and Peyton List -who respectively played the roles of Carmen and Tory during the first three seasons- have finally been promoted to series regulars for Season 4.
There’s no more

Jeanise Jones made a surprise appearance at the 2021 Golden Globes following her breakout turn in Borat Subsequent Moviefilm.READ MORE: Here are all the winners from the Golden Globes 2021Jones took on the job of babysitter to Borat’s (Sacha Baron Cohen) daughter Tutar (Maria Bakalova) in the 2020 film, which went on to win two awards at last night’s (February 28) ceremony.
However, the virtual event saw an appearance from Jones, who introduced the film via a video link from the insi

BEGIN SLIDESHOWNew Jupiter’s Legacy Teaser: First Look at Netflix’s Newest Superheroes
Netflix has released a brand new Jupiter’s Legacy teaser for their newest superhero series adaptation of Mark Millar and Frank Quitely’s comic book series, giving us our first official look at the series’ main characters in their super suits. Starring Josh Duhamel, the series is scheduled to make its debut on May 7, 2021. Check out the video in the player below!FIRST LOOK: #J

BEGIN SLIDESHOWTom & Jerry Scores Second-Best Opening Weekend During Pandemic
According to Deadline, Warner Bros.’ day and date release of Tom & Jerry pulled in $13.7M at 2,475 theaters, which was enough to put it at No. 2 on the list of best openings during the pandemic. Wonder Woman 1984’s $16.4M opening in December currently holds the crown, but with more theaters opening it’s likely we’ll see a steady increase in box office receipts. Globally, Tom & J

BEGIN SLIDESHOWZack Snyder Releases New Justice League Mother Box Trailer
We’re just weeks away from the HBO Max release of the highly anticipated Zack Snyder’s Justice League, which is a weird thing to write all things considered. Yet, here we are! And to keep the excitement levels maxed out, Snyder unveiled a new “Mother Box” trailer during IGN Fan Fest 2021. Check it out below!#ZackSnydersJusticeLeague #SnyderCut pic.twitter.com/Kgysywx08U
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The 2021 Golden Globes Winners List!
The 78th annual Golden Globes aired last night with long-time collaborators Tina Fey and Amy Poehler hosting the event from different sides of the country. Like other award shows during this ongoing pandemic, the 2021 Golden Globes featured a mix of virtual and in-person appearances.
This year’s winners list both came with surprising and expected wins as the competition in most major categories proved to be strong and difficult to predict. The Golden G

The reason behind Golden Globes hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler’s hearts and stars on their hands has been revealed.
The pair presented last night’s (February 28) virtual ceremony from two sides of the US – Fey from the Rainbow Room in New York and Poehler from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.READ MORE: The most pressing talking points from the Golden Globes 2021: Diversity, pets and Chadwick BosemanHowever, fans may have been quick to notice that both had symbols drawn

Olivia Colman has gone viral on social media after her enthusiastic response to losing two Golden Globes.
The Oscar-winner was up in two categories during last night’s (February 28) virtual ceremony – Best Performance by an Actress in a Television Series – Drama for The Crown and Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Motion Picture for The Father.READ MORE: The most pressing talking points from the Golden Globes 2021: Diversity, pets and Chadwick BosemanHowev

Chadwick Boseman’s wife tearfully accepted the late actor’s Golden Globe win for Best Actor in a Motion Picture – Drama at last night’s (February 28) virtual ceremony.
The Black Panther star passed away last year from colon cancer aged 43, leading to a flood of tributes from fans and stars alike.READ MORE: Here are all the winners from the Golden Globes 2021His final performance in Netflix‘s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom was recognised posthumously at this year&rsq

Daniel Kaluuya quoted the late Nipsey Hussle at last night’s Golden Globes Awards while delivering an acceptance speech that was initially marred by technical issues.READ MORE: The most pressing talking points from the Golden Globes 2021: Diversity, pets and Chadwick BosemanKaluuya won the first award of the largely virtual ceremony, scooping Best Supporting Actor for his role as Black Panther leader Fred Hampton in the acclaimed Judas And The Black Messiah.
But as the first recipient, it

The winners of the HFPA's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held virtually on Zoom + in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. It seems these awards get less and less relevant every year, but the winners are still worthy nonetheless. Here's hoping the HFPA chose wisely. The list below will update with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the live broadcast. The nominees from 2020 are actu

The winners of the HFPA's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held virtually on Zoom + in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. It seems these awards get less and less relevant every year, but the winners are still worthy nonetheless. Here's hoping the HFPA chose wisely. The list below will update with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the live broadcast. The nominees from 2020 are actu

The winners of the HFPA's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held virtually on Zoom + in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. It seems these awards get less and less relevant every year, but the winners are still worthy nonetheless. Here's hoping the HFPA chose wisely. The list below will update with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the live broadcast. The nominees from 2020 are actu

The winners of the HFPA's 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards, the precursor to the Academy Awards, have been announced tonight at a ceremony held virtually on Zoom + in Los Angeles, co-hosted by Tina Fey & Amy Poehler. It seems these awards get less and less relevant every year, but the winners are still worthy nonetheless. Here's hoping the HFPA chose wisely. The list below will update with all film-related winners as they're revealed during the live broadcast. The nominees from 2020 are actu

The Golden Globes 2021 takes place tonight (February 28), with the likes of Mank, The Trial Of The Chicago 7 and Nomadland up for awards.
The ceremony will take place virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and will be hosted bi-coastally by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.Read more: Why do the Golden Globes always get it so wrong?Fey will present from the Rainbow Room in New York, while Poehler will appear at the Globes’ traditional home of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.

The Golden Globes 2021 took place tonight (February 28), with Nomadland and The Crown taking home the big prizes.
The ceremony took place virtually due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and was hosted bi-coastally by Tina Fey and Amy Poehler.Read more: Why do the Golden Globes always get it so wrong?Fey presented from the Rainbow Room in New York, while Poehler appeared at the Globes’ traditional home of the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles.
The 78th annual event kickstarts the a